gewyrcan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gawirkijaną, *gawurkijaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ wyrċan. Compare Old Saxon giwirkian, Old High German gawurchen, gawurchan, giwurchen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈwyrt͡ʃɑn/

Verb

ġewyrċan

  1. to do, carry out (together)
  2. to make, build (together)
  3. to cause, accomplish (together)
  4. to work, form, dispose, succeed in doing, get by working; produce

Conjugation
Conjugation of ġewyrċan (weak class 1)
infinitive ġewyrċan tō ġewyrċenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ġewyrċe ġeworhte
2nd-person singular ġewyrċest ġeworhtest
3rd-person singular ġewyrċeþ ġeworhte
plural ġewyrċaþ ġeworhton
subjunctive present past
singular ġewyrċe ġeworhte
plural ġewyrċen ġeworhten
imperative
singular ġewyrċ
plural ġewyrċaþ
participle present past
ġewyrċende ġeworht

Descendants
  • Middle English: iwurche
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